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antipathy towards the e.u. is such that people may simply vote to go out even if the deal offered to them is a pretty good one and i don't see much incentive for the other e.u. members to seek to accommodate britain precisely for the reasons that you said that many in the e.u. and particularly in the e.u. seventeen are members of the euro zone are pretty fed up with what they consider to be british backsliding and foot dragging they might be quite happy for britain to go out so they could go on with the kind of united states of europe robert how do you feel about that and said ok with you well peter i think there's a danger that myself and hugo can actually agree on that i don't know we don't do that don't do that i'm in no doubt with the european union so. so really we can have someone who is now doing theirs article yes the referendum should be as soon as possible and that the whole policy that david cameron has set out of renegotiation with powers coming back to the nation state and actually first he wants t
antipathy towards the e.u. is such that people may simply vote to go out even if the deal offered to them is a pretty good one and i don't see much incentive for the other e.u. members to seek to accommodate britain precisely for the reasons that you said that many in the e.u. and particularly in the e.u. seventeen are members of the euro zone are pretty fed up with what they consider to be british backsliding and foot dragging they might be quite happy for britain to go out so they could go on...
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crosstalk britain in the e.u. i'm joined by tony helper in london he's a journalist for the times also in london we are robert oulds he is director of the bruges group and in brussels we cross to. he is a liberal member of the european parliament and head of the german hellenic business association tony i'd like to go to you first in london it seems to me that the britons position in the european union is equivalent to how americans feel about gun control people get really excited about it here is camera cameron playing politics is this just for his personal agenda and getting reelected in the thing more i think is a great deal of that cameron effectively offering voters a chance to decide on the e.u. membership after the next election and implicitly therefore they should vote for him at the election in order to get that chance so mr cameron is effectively trying to eliminate the threat posed by the u.k. independence party and push labor and liberal democrats into what he considers to be an unpopular position with
crosstalk britain in the e.u. i'm joined by tony helper in london he's a journalist for the times also in london we are robert oulds he is director of the bruges group and in brussels we cross to. he is a liberal member of the european parliament and head of the german hellenic business association tony i'd like to go to you first in london it seems to me that the britons position in the european union is equivalent to how americans feel about gun control people get really excited about it here...
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opportunity to decide on the e.u. . many people have commented in the run up to the speech british voters haven't had an in out question put to them about e.u. membership or in fact common market membership as it was last time they were asked to close on forty fifty years people would like to decide that question and till they are given the opportunity to do so i think that they'll back the party that says we will give you that chance ok robert so it's democracy in action isn't it absolutely finally we're going to be having a say on the european union british people have been denied that opportunity to express what they think political parties across the spectrum have promised referendums and then broken those promises and it's that's one of the reasons why we are where we are now with people saying we must get out of the european union because the political class the political parties who have all favored e.u. integration have allowed things to go far too far and now course they are reaping the whirlwind and that is go
opportunity to decide on the e.u. . many people have commented in the run up to the speech british voters haven't had an in out question put to them about e.u. membership or in fact common market membership as it was last time they were asked to close on forty fifty years people would like to decide that question and till they are given the opportunity to do so i think that they'll back the party that says we will give you that chance ok robert so it's democracy in action isn't it absolutely...
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months during which the country presided over the e.u. it was a period that saw unemployment skyrocket britain eyeing the exit door and talks on an e.u. trillion euro budget collapse because it turns out that's not helped brussels surratt instead he is on cypriot leadership one of our reports well it was all a hunch aches and slaps on the back of them a piece went through what cyprus had done in their six month tenure as the e.u. presidency and the president of cyprus saying that it was a time in which they the chief significant results and targets strange words considering that it was also a period in which the e.u. went through rising unemployment no agreement on an e.u. budget in which cyprus continued to ask for a bailout i have to say a bailout which from here in germany many politicians all across the the bundestag are very reluctant to approve this amid allegations of widespread tax fraud from banks but what happens next the baton gets passed on of the e.u. presidency gets passed on to the island of course the country has had its o
months during which the country presided over the e.u. it was a period that saw unemployment skyrocket britain eyeing the exit door and talks on an e.u. trillion euro budget collapse because it turns out that's not helped brussels surratt instead he is on cypriot leadership one of our reports well it was all a hunch aches and slaps on the back of them a piece went through what cyprus had done in their six month tenure as the e.u. presidency and the president of cyprus saying that it was a time...
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went through rising unemployment no agreement on an e.u. budget and in which cyprus continued to ask for a bailout i have to say a bailout which from here in germany many politicians all across the the bundestag are very reluctant to approve this amid allegations of widespread tax fraud cypriot banks but what happens next the battle and gets passed on of the e.u. presidency gets passed on to the island of course a country that has had its own problems this but on essentially seeming to be passed on in the relay race of the fiscally toxic island of course had to receive e.u. and i.m.f. bailout money they've also had their own problems with unemployment and it's up to them to try and put that right in the next six months which they take over the presidency. r.t. live here in moscow now for some more world news in our world update least seventeen people have been killed in two suicide car bomb attacks near the headquarters of the kurdish democratic party in the northern iraqi city of kirkuk officials said more than one hundred were also wounde
went through rising unemployment no agreement on an e.u. budget and in which cyprus continued to ask for a bailout i have to say a bailout which from here in germany many politicians all across the the bundestag are very reluctant to approve this amid allegations of widespread tax fraud cypriot banks but what happens next the battle and gets passed on of the e.u. presidency gets passed on to the island of course a country that has had its own problems this but on essentially seeming to be...
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regulation and e.u. policy stuff such as the common agricultural policy the common fisheries policy they just don't work for this country it's more of a hindrance than it is a help to the british economy and of course it undermines our own democracy and most people in the u.k. at the moment would actually like powers were turned from brussels to the westminster parliament and british democratic institutions that's what most people think and the sooner david cameron delivers the wishes of the british people and the turns power or exits the european union the better and we have seen bits and pieces of this speech that everyone's waiting for and cameron said he does not want to exit from the e.u. but the u.k. already enjoys special favors from the union how much further do you. i think the boundaries can really be pushed here while the way that the e.u. works is that powers are continually taken form democratically elected national institutions and powers a stain centered at the center of the e.u. around br
regulation and e.u. policy stuff such as the common agricultural policy the common fisheries policy they just don't work for this country it's more of a hindrance than it is a help to the british economy and of course it undermines our own democracy and most people in the u.k. at the moment would actually like powers were turned from brussels to the westminster parliament and british democratic institutions that's what most people think and the sooner david cameron delivers the wishes of the...
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the e.u. is back to deal designed to reduce violence by on wednesday the president of the european council herman van rompuy held top level talks in dublin after the country took over the rotating presidency list top the fish mackellar showing him first and of the people's movement in ireland patricia even to thanks for going r.t. european council president there saying island there's a special case which is why the country secured this deal on its crippling sixty four billion euro bank debt it's going to be able to retain the status of coming expect to see it eventually fall apart of countries like greece though what do you think's ahead well i think there's a lot of propaganda thrown in that position within ireland at the moment and how it is doing and i think that's basically it all took trying to keep a very disgruntled public happy because i think a lot of people are aware now that there is the army people on the street that are paying the car out of billing out german and british banks a
the e.u. is back to deal designed to reduce violence by on wednesday the president of the european council herman van rompuy held top level talks in dublin after the country took over the rotating presidency list top the fish mackellar showing him first and of the people's movement in ireland patricia even to thanks for going r.t. european council president there saying island there's a special case which is why the country secured this deal on its crippling sixty four billion euro bank debt...
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as a result, the e.u. became the world's second-largest economy and america's top trading partner. >> real engines to growth in the european union have to do with trade and opening up trade, and that's what the e.u. has done for the past 50 years. >> europe is the biggest economy in the world. the trading relationship between united states and europe is the biggest in the world. >> but even as the e.u. succeeded in bringing economic success to member nations, critics warned of crucial flaws in its complex structure. >> they threw together a whole lot of economies that are very different from each other, gave them a single interest rate policy, but didn't put in place any of the political institutions that would be necessary to help countries that feel the pain of an interest rate policy that's not appropriate to their own economic situation. >> in the united states, you have very different levels of productivity between new york and alabama, but you're within one system of governance. you have not only one
as a result, the e.u. became the world's second-largest economy and america's top trading partner. >> real engines to growth in the european union have to do with trade and opening up trade, and that's what the e.u. has done for the past 50 years. >> europe is the biggest economy in the world. the trading relationship between united states and europe is the biggest in the world. >> but even as the e.u. succeeded in bringing economic success to member nations, critics warned of...
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and i'm sure the e.u. . in a u. turn now the international monetary fund its chief economist has admitted the organization has failed to predict how the austerity measures its recommand would hit europe. says the i am after has severely underestimated the effects of increased unemployment particularly to weak. like greece the study says that every dollar that governments cut reduced economic output by one point fifty dollars wealth manager mark upbeat probably says the admission won't help those who are paying for their government's mistakes the reality is of course that in most places western governments which includes most of the southern european countries the level of state involvement in the economy has grown substantially over the last few years what happens is of course that any significant austerity measures will have a massive impact on the on the economy what is being is debt accumulation that's the same in the us and most of most of your memory is continuing massive accumulation of sovereign debt. for som
and i'm sure the e.u. . in a u. turn now the international monetary fund its chief economist has admitted the organization has failed to predict how the austerity measures its recommand would hit europe. says the i am after has severely underestimated the effects of increased unemployment particularly to weak. like greece the study says that every dollar that governments cut reduced economic output by one point fifty dollars wealth manager mark upbeat probably says the admission won't help...
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is better off outside the e.u. . the consequences are worse for the than they are for the united kingdom if we leave because i think the e.u. would become even more inward looking and really what's required is a change of heart within the nations of europe to be more outward looking and to believe more in dispersed political power it's quite likely that the european union will say you know our way or exit i think all sorts of horror stories will be told to try and keep us in but in the end the british public of got to have confidence in ourselves the european union's a relatively new innovation we were a great help with looking trading nation and hugely prosperous long before the european union we don't need all these petty forty four being regulation we certainly don't need to surrender the sovereignty of the people so i think people need to just be considered and think carefully about what kind of future they want and if you can i do stay tuned to r.t. this friday we bring you our special coverage of david cameron'
is better off outside the e.u. . the consequences are worse for the than they are for the united kingdom if we leave because i think the e.u. would become even more inward looking and really what's required is a change of heart within the nations of europe to be more outward looking and to believe more in dispersed political power it's quite likely that the european union will say you know our way or exit i think all sorts of horror stories will be told to try and keep us in but in the end the...
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should remain in the e.u. if they can do is win the next election in twenty fifteen basically he wants more pounds return from brussels to westminster and will try to renegotiate britain's terms of membership but he has warned that he is not successful then the u.k. would probably buy to head towards the exit i was his long awaited european speech and dines at the place many of the euro skeptics within his tory party there are many dieties u.k. business leaders for example say that even talking about an exit at this stage will create uncertainty and could scare away tension investors germany's chancellor angela merkel has said that perhaps a compromise is needed but other e.u. members are less sympathetic than mark says the e.u. is not a self-service where members can cherry pick the legislation that happens speaking to said the e.u. would simply become a mess so while david cameron appears to solve any internal squabbles with the party to take a place in the euro skeptics it also pays that he's driving a wedg
should remain in the e.u. if they can do is win the next election in twenty fifteen basically he wants more pounds return from brussels to westminster and will try to renegotiate britain's terms of membership but he has warned that he is not successful then the u.k. would probably buy to head towards the exit i was his long awaited european speech and dines at the place many of the euro skeptics within his tory party there are many dieties u.k. business leaders for example say that even talking...
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britain e.u. membership as the prime minister plays his hand to reign in brussels with business leaders warn of disaster if his bluff is called. he speaks exclusively to the mastermind of the current public outrage in pakistan who promises a revolution which have nothing in common with the arab spring political reshuffles . plus a dream job made in china an american worker risks classified data for an easy life and facebook time by outsourcing his day's work to the east until it was caught up by chance. international news and comment online on screen around the world this is. thirty five foreign hostages held captive at a gas field in algeria have reportedly been killed in the operation to free them fifteen of the captors are also thought to have died some people apparently still being held the local media suggest algerian forces attacked a convoy of kidnappers and kept is from the air innocence first attacked the complex on wednesday killing at least two of the staff and seizing dozens hostage ta
britain e.u. membership as the prime minister plays his hand to reign in brussels with business leaders warn of disaster if his bluff is called. he speaks exclusively to the mastermind of the current public outrage in pakistan who promises a revolution which have nothing in common with the arab spring political reshuffles . plus a dream job made in china an american worker risks classified data for an easy life and facebook time by outsourcing his day's work to the east until it was caught up...
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has been promised a referendum on ditching the e.u. although it is subject to prime minister david cameron's political fortunes in the next election finally delivering his long awaited speech the prime minister special deal for the u.k. from brussels while blasting the bloc for quote snuffing out diversity and disagreement. did pledge to hold a referendum on whether britain should be able to leave the e.u. if the conservatives win the next general election in twenty fifteen and then he went on to warn that it was likely that britain could head for the exit if he was unable to renegotiate britain's terms of membership with brussels what it effectively he wants is that brussels hands more power back to westminster so the u.k. has more control over its own policies particularly economic ones he said that countries will be coming as weaker because of the current situation with the european union and the eurozone crisis and the fact that countries did not have great control over their own economic policies so he wasn't mincing his words tod
has been promised a referendum on ditching the e.u. although it is subject to prime minister david cameron's political fortunes in the next election finally delivering his long awaited speech the prime minister special deal for the u.k. from brussels while blasting the bloc for quote snuffing out diversity and disagreement. did pledge to hold a referendum on whether britain should be able to leave the e.u. if the conservatives win the next general election in twenty fifteen and then he went on...
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case number six in the e.u. but the extracts released from his speech reveal some harsh predictions with cameron claiming gear up may fall apart our live report is coming up for you just ahead. we speak your language anything about the war not against. the music programs and documentaries and spanish what matters to you breaking news a little turn to angle this story. for you here. altie spanish to find out more visit actuality. mission free could you take three months for charges. to make amends three. three stooges free. download free broadcast quality video for your media project free media r t v dot com. here with r t live from moscow were describing minister david cameron thinks europe may fail and that the u.k. may be heading out of the block the prime minister's thoughts come from excerpt. of his speech on britain's status within the e.u. which he had to postpone due to the hostage crisis in algeria let's now cross live to london and get more from our tease sara firth sara cameron says the european union
case number six in the e.u. but the extracts released from his speech reveal some harsh predictions with cameron claiming gear up may fall apart our live report is coming up for you just ahead. we speak your language anything about the war not against. the music programs and documentaries and spanish what matters to you breaking news a little turn to angle this story. for you here. altie spanish to find out more visit actuality. mission free could you take three months for charges. to make...
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britain's prime minister is using his nation's membership of the e.u. as bait as he looks to carve concessions out of brussels in a much hyped speech but the balancing act is hazardous euro skeptics fear that david cameron won't go far enough with his demands while euro kratz say he's gone too far already there are. risks upsetting everybody. when the prime minister first became leader of the conservative party he said the biggest problem was that they spent far too much of their time banging on about europe i see glad those days are over i. think countdowns as the prime minister prepares to deliver a landmark speech on europe but with warring factions in his own policy growing euro skeptic sentiment in the u.k. and his increasingly unimpressed european counterparts to pay and the pressure is on is he's struggling right now on this issue up till now i think he has he hasn't given a clear message a clear point on the. relationship with it i think has been for a number of factors whether it be the world economy whether be the economy or whether it be his
britain's prime minister is using his nation's membership of the e.u. as bait as he looks to carve concessions out of brussels in a much hyped speech but the balancing act is hazardous euro skeptics fear that david cameron won't go far enough with his demands while euro kratz say he's gone too far already there are. risks upsetting everybody. when the prime minister first became leader of the conservative party he said the biggest problem was that they spent far too much of their time banging...
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confident speech until you actually analyze it and you see that he's asking for the e.u. to behave in a way that's not open. hell. labor say a referendum would be condemning britain to years of uncertainty you can't say the prime minister with talk of repatch nation is being misleading and they are strong on style they say lacking in substance it is a red herring to be made absolutely clear. commit sure. that the european union is a one train journey there is no reverse with a speech under such scrutiny maybe david coming to get some inspiration to know the conservative leader he's relationship with the e.u. was often strained to try to suppress mission and concentrate power of the center of the european kong would be hard. and would jeopardize the objectives to a tree in margaret thatcher's memorable speech she felt herself against the european superstate exercising and need dominance from brussels yuri skeptics often forget is that margaret thatcher balance those warnings with a staunch defense of britain's place at the heart of. the truth is though that these days in t
confident speech until you actually analyze it and you see that he's asking for the e.u. to behave in a way that's not open. hell. labor say a referendum would be condemning britain to years of uncertainty you can't say the prime minister with talk of repatch nation is being misleading and they are strong on style they say lacking in substance it is a red herring to be made absolutely clear. commit sure. that the european union is a one train journey there is no reverse with a speech under such...